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[[Category:Battles|Kalat, Battle of]]
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|partof=[http[://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Afghan_War Category:1st Afghan War|1st Afghan War1839-42]]|date=6 October 18413 November 1840
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalat_(Pakistan) Kalat, Baluchistan]
|presidency=[[Bombay]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=3529.965199132475,7066.585002639079&z=118&t=h&hl=en 3529.965199°N 70132475°N 66.585002°E639079°E] |result=Installation Re-occupation of Khancity
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|combatant1=British and Indians|combatant2=Brahui tribesmen|commander1=Col Lewis Stacey[[William Nott|General Sir William Nott]]|commander2=Meer Mahomed Naseer Khan
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== Synopsis ==
General Nott returned from [[Kandahar]] and re-occupied [[Kalat]] on 3 November 1840 after the garrison had fled. Nott appointed Colonel Lewis Stacy as political officer at Kalat before returning to Kandahar.
== Spelling Variants ==
Modern name: Kalat<br>
Variants: Khelat/Kelat/Kelat-e-Kohistan/Kelat-e-Nasseer<br>
== External Links ==
[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_afghan.php Heritage History - Afghan Wars]Heritage History<br>[http://wwwen.somersetwikipedia.gov.ukorg/archiveswiki/sli/1afghan.htm Somerset Record Office First_Anglo- Afghan_War 1st Afghan War]Wikipedia<br> == Historical books on-line =='' Memoirs and Corresponence of Major-General Sir William Nott Vol I'' by J H Stocqueler Esq 1854 [http://bookswww.googlearchive.co.ukorg/stream/books?id=eKVCAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA82&dq=Kelat&as_brr=3&hl=enmemoirsandcorre00nottgoog#PPA82,M1 page/n288/mode/2up Occupation of Khelat] Google Books - Installation [[Category:Battles|Kalat, Capture of]][[Category:Affairs in Beloochistan|Kalat, Capture of]][[Category:1st Afghan War|Kalat, Capture of Meer Mahomed Naseer Khan]]
